# The Buckingham and Gawcott Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1010071 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1010071)
- Latest income: £48; spending £56
- What it funds: Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Amateur sport, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Buckinghamshire
- Other names: The Buckingham and Gawcott Development Charitable Trust (previous)
- Trustees: 10
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/buckingham-and-gawcott-charitable-trust

To utilise the Trust`s assets for the benefit of the organisations and inhabitants of the Town of Buckingham and the Parish of Gawcott.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | £48 | £56 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2024 | £52 | £60 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2023 | £52 | £60 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2022 | £85 | £4,942 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2021 | £342 | £4,603 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the benefit of the inhabitants of the town of Buckingham and the parish of Gawcott by the preservation improvement and enhancement of Buckingham and Gawcott and the amenities thereof

## What it funds

The Buckingham and Gawcott Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities, arts / culture / heritage / science, amateur sport and environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Buckingham and Gawcott Charitable Trust reported income of £48 and spending of £56. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jul 2025, it spent £9,721 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Buckinghamshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Buckingham and Gawcott Charitable Trust in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Buckingham and Gawcott Charitable Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Buckingham and Gawcott Charitable Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Buckingham and Gawcott Charitable Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Buckinghamshire.

### Does The Buckingham and Gawcott Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Buckingham and Gawcott Charitable Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Buckingham and Gawcott Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Buckingham and Gawcott Charitable Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Jul 2025 was £56. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,944 a year.

### How large is The Buckingham and Gawcott Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Buckingham and Gawcott Charitable Trust reported income of £48 and spending of £56.


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